AIRBAG SYSTEM DETAILS AIRBAG SENSOR
CONSTRUCTION
Front Airbag Sensor
The front airbag sensor is electrical type deceleration sensors. As a result of the deceleration of the vehicle during a frontal collision, distortion is created in the internal element in the sensor and is converted into an electrical signal.
Side Airbag Sensor Assembly and Side No. 2 Airbag Sensor Assembly (Models with Front Side Airbags or Curtain Shield Airbags)
A deceleration sensor is enclosed in the side airbag sensor assembly and side No. 2 airbag sensor assembly*. As a result of the deceleration of the vehicle during a side or rear side collision*, distortion is created in the internal element in the sensor and is converted into an electrical signal.
*: Models with curtain shield airbags